Monthly Screenings for 2023
The calendars for monthly screenings in 2023 at the Arts Centre, Warburton and at the Memo, Healesville are shown below
February 2023:
WASH MY SOUL IN THE RIVER'S FLOW
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 14 Feb Healesville: Tues 21 Feb
- Australia - 2021
- Documentary 95m PG
The lives and love story of Ruby Hunter and Archie Roach as told in their songs and spoken word stories in the 2004 concert Kura Tungar - Songs from the River. The concert was a collaboration between singer-songwriters Roach and Hunter with Paul Grabowsky and the 22- piece Australian Art Orchestra. Unmissable.
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March 2023:
DELICIOUS
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 14 March Healesville: Tues 21 March
- France - 2021
- Comedy/drama 112m M (sub-titled)
In France 1789, just prior to the French Revolution, a chef who has been sacked by his master finds the courage to free himself from being a servant to open the first restaurant. All this at a time when gastronomy had been strictly the domain of aristocrats. Directed by Eric Besnard.
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April 2023:
MY SALINGER YEAR
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 11 April Healesville: Tues 18 April
Based on the memoir of the same name by Joanna Rakoff. After graduating, Joanna is hired as an assistant to the stoic, old-fashioned literary agent of J. D. Salinger. As she reads the heart-wrenching letters sent to Salinger she becomes reluctant to send the agency's impersonal standard reply. Directed by Phillippe Falardeau and starring Margaret Qualley and Sigourney Weaver.
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May 2023:
COMPARTMENT NO. 6
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: N.B. postponed until Tues 16 May Healesville: Tues 16 May
- Finland - 2021
- Drama 107m MA (sub-titled)
As a train weaves its way to the arctic circle, two strangers share a journey that will change their perspective on life and have them face truths about human connection.
Cannes 2021: Winner - Grand Prix
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June 2023:
BELFAST
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 13 June Healesville: Tues 20 June
- UK - 2021
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Drama/biography 98m M
A young boy and his working-class family experience the tumultuous late-1960s in Northern Ireland. An uplifting story despite the tragic setting. Belfast is a movie straight from director Kenneth Branagh's own experience.
Oscars 2022: Winner - Best Original Screenplay
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July 2023:
EIFFEL
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 11 July Healesville: Tues 18 July
- France - 2021
- Drama 108m M (sub-titled)
As Gustave Eiffel completes his collaboration on the Statue of Liberty, he is pressured by the French government to create a spectacular design for the 1889 Paris World Fair. Inspiration comes when he crosses paths with a mysterious woman from his past. This handsomely- produced period drama stars Roman Duris.
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August 2023:
BREAKING AWAY
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 8 Aug Healesville: Tues 15 Aug
- USA - 1979
- Comedy/drama 92m PG
Dave and his working-class friends spend their post-high school days in Bloomington, Indiana sparring with snobby students from the local university and trying to realise Dave's dream of competitive bicycle racing.
Peter Yates' funny, intelligent film is a real crowd-pleaser.
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September 2023:
THIS BEAUTIFUL FANTASTIC
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 13 Sept Healesville: Tues 20 Sept
- UK - 2016
- Drama/romance 92m PG
A quirky young woman (Jessica Brown Findlay) who dreams of writing a successful children's book is forced to deal with her neglected garden or face eviction. She finds an unlikely mentor in a grumpy, loveless, wealthy neighbour (Tom Wilkinson) who happens to be a brilliant horticulturist. Directed by Simon Aboud.
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October 2023:
THE TRANSLATORS
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 10 Oct Healesville: Tues 17 Oct
- France
- Mystery/thriller 105m M (sub-titled)
Nine translators are confined in a luxurious bunker to work on a top-secret mauscript. When the first ten pages of the book mysteriously appear online, the dream job soon turns into a living nightmare. Directed by Regis Rainsard.
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November 2023:
THE COMMITMENTS
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 14 Nov Healesville: Tues 21 Nov
- Ireland/UK/USA
- Drama 118m M
A young unemployed Dublin man decides to put together a soul band drawn from the Irish working-class. With its gritty originality and fresh interpretations of well-known songs, Alan Parker's film became a cult classic..
BAFTA winner: Best Film 1992
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December 2023:
LANGUAGE LESSONS
Time: 7.30pm Warburton: Tues 12 Dec Healesville: Tues 19 Dec
- USA - 2021
- Comedy/drama 91m M
When his husband surprises him with an online course in Spanish, Adam is unsure of how this will fit into his structured life. When tragedy strikes, the Spanish teacher becomes a lifeline Adam didn't know he needed. Natalie Morales and Mark Duplass co-star in this engaging two-hander which Morales also directs.
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Warburton Film Festival
The Warburton Film Festival 2023 is scheduled for June 16-18
Healesville Mini-Film Festival
The 2023 Healesville Mini Film Festival is scheduled for Sunday March 26